Sunscreen-wound healing compositions and methods for preparing and using same
US5674912A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 22, 1995 |
| Grant date | Oct 7, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 22, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S424/13
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention pertains to therapeutic sunscreen-wound healing compositions useful to minimize and treat sunburn damage. The compositions comprise a therapeutically effective amount of (1) a sunscreen agent; (2) an anti-inflammatory; and, (3) a wound healing composition. In one embodiment the wound healing composition comprises (a) pyruvate; (b) an antioxidant; and (c) a mixture of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids. The therapeutic sunscreen-wound healing compositions may be utilized in a wide variety of pharmaceutical products. This invention also relates to methods for preparing and using the therapeutic sunscreen-wound healing compositions and the pharmaceutical products in which the therapeutic compositions may be used.
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